Arrestia Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uruguay
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Arrestia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arrestia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uruguay441:77,9948,034
Argentina151:2,849,561122,961
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508

The alternate forms: Arrestía (2) are calculated separately.

Arrestia Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Arrestia Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Arrestia is found most frequently in Uruguay. It may also be rendered as a variant: Arrestía. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Arrestia? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,483,783rd most commonly held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Arrestia are found; 98 percent are found in South America and 98 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.

This last name is most commonly held in Uruguay, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 77,994. In Uruguay it is primarily concentrated in: Salto Department, where 70 percent are found, Montevideo Department, where 18 percent are found and Canelones Department, where 11 percent are found. Beside Uruguay this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 25 percent are found and The Dominican Republic, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Arrestía962/
Arestia93267/
Arretia931/
Arrastia881,098/
Ariestia88236/
Arreatia884/
Arrostia881/
Aurestia881/
Arristia881/
Aretia8666/
Aristia801,408/
Arretea8033/
Arethia8019/
Arestya8014/
Aretias8011/
Garetia803/
Arastia803/
Arestio801/
Arettia801/
Erestia801/
Arostia801/
Areitia801/
Ariestya75282/
Arrastio75160/
Haristia7536/
Aristiah7521/
Aarethia758/
Ariethia758/
Arroitia757/
Arraitia754/
Arrastía751/
Arisztia751/
Aristița751/
Orestias751/
Garistia751/
Garethia751/
Aretio71136/
Harasztia71111/
Aritia7133/
Harastija7111/
Haristias717/
Oretia717/
Aretea712/
Aretoiyap711/
Aristya67820/
Ariztia67641/
Areitio67432/
Aristea678/
Garitia678/
Aristio677/
Arietya677/
Ariotia676/
Eristia676/
Arithia674/
Orostia673/
Arritea672/
Araitia672/
Oristia671/
Goretia671/
Aristía671/
Areytio671/
Oreitia671/
Arietja671/
Auretea670/
Horetia670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Arrestia
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